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UAMS James L. Dennis Developmental Center

The James L. Dennis Developmental Center runs interdisciplinary developmental and autism evaluations statewide, and reports wait times of up to a year given demand from across Arkansas.

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The practical details

Ages servedNot stated in the sources we saw
Current waitReported to run up to a year for autism evaluations and developmental diagnostics, given referrals from across Arkansas
WhereLittle Rock, Arkansas
Phone501-364-1830, 501-364-3608
Funding takenNot published — ask when you call

What this is, in plain language

Developmental evaluation and ongoing treatment for children with developmental delays and disabilities; part of UAMS Health system.

Getting started

Referral or direct contact: 501-364-1830 (nursing) or 501-364-3608 (front desk)

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What they say about themselves

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  • The James L. Dennis Developmental Center coordinates developmental paediatricians, nurse practitioners, speech/language pathologists, clinical social workers and clinical psychologists to assess developmental conditions including delayed milestones, communication difficulties, inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, learning problems and atypical social interaction.
  • It offers medical outreach clinics with community partners for developmental and autism screening, diagnosis and follow-up care, and its CoBALT programme trains physicians elsewhere in Arkansas to recognise and screen for developmental concerns and autism.
  • The centre receives referrals from across Arkansas, particularly for autism evaluations and developmental diagnostics, and wait times can run up to a year; it can be reached at (501) 364-1830.

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  • No:Accepts referrals directly from parents
  • No:Publishes its current wait time
  • No:Says on its website that it accepts Medicaid
  • Yes:Explains what the evaluation includes

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